“Something remarkable may well happen on Wednesday or Thursday, which is the announcement that a former KGB officer worth $2bn (according to Forbes) is buying a pillar of Britain’s free press, the Independent.”

“The investigation into Lehman Brother’s bookkeeping has produced startling results, naming and shaming key individuals at the company and its auditor Ernst and Young… We take a look at those individuals…and how their involvement in the scandal could be considered criminal.”

“Buried in a story about how what’s left of Lehman Brothers is looking to emerge from Chapter 11, there was an astounding statistic that I’ll ask you to savor like the last suckle of a Werther’s Original…From Reuters: Lehman has paid $641.9 million in U.S. professional fees since it filed for bankruptcy..” Eye-watering.